H-1B sponsorMAFEIN 04-2209186Updated Jul 2026

Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. . Filed 1,210 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a MA headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

100.0%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. is a Massachusetts-based global life sciences company and active H-1B sponsor. In FY2026, the company filed 58 H-1B petitions with a 100% certification rate.

Since 2010, Thermo Fisher has filed 1,210 H-1B petitions with an all-time certification rate of 95.87%. Filings have grown significantly in recent years, from 77 petitions in 2018 to 270 in 2025. Withdrawals account for 1.9% of filings and denials for 0.91%, reflecting a strong track record in the program.

The company's H-1B workforce is heavily concentrated in technology roles. Software Developers lead with 280 filings, followed by other Computer Occupations (89 filings) and Data Scientists (86 filings). Industrial Engineers (63) and Computer and Information Research Scientists (52) round out the top five, underscoring Thermo Fisher's reliance on specialized technical talent.

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H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. ’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	95.9%
Cert-withdrawn	1.3%
Withdrawn	1.9%
Denied	0.9%

Certified95.9%

Cert-withdrawn1.3%

Withdrawn1.9%

Denied0.9%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	15-1252	Software Developers	280
2	15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	89
3	15-2051	Data Scientists	86
4	17-2112	Industrial Engineers	63
5	15-1221	Computer and Information Research Scientists	52
6	15-1211	Computer Systems Analysts	51
7	15-1253	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	47
8	17-2141	Mechanical Engineers	39
9	19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	36
10	15-2031	Operations Research Analysts	35

Software Developers

280

Computer Occupations, All Other

Data Scientists

Industrial Engineers

Computer and Information Research Scientists

Computer Systems Analysts

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

Mechanical Engineers

Biological Scientists, All Other

Operations Research Analysts

H-1B filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2010	23
FY2011	35
FY2012	23
FY2013	22
FY2014	26
FY2015	32
FY2016	41
FY2017	56
FY2018	77
FY2019	216
FY2020	13
FY2021	17
FY2022	2
FY2023	78
FY2024	221
FY2025	270
FY2026	58

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